March 2, 2023
How to Handle Empty Offers and False Promises as a Caregiver1
Do you hate it when people tell you to let them know how they can help? Caregiving Confession… over time I started to get angry when people told me to let them know how they can help. It felt like an empty offer. Almost like someone asking me how I...
Do you hate it when people tell you to let them know how they can help?
Caregiving Confession… over time I started to get angry when people told me to let them know how they can help. It felt like an empty offer. Almost like someone asking me how I was and not expecting me to say anything but “I’m ok”. I found it a little insensitive sometimes because I felt they were giving me more work to think of something they can do. Other times I was so overwhelmed I knew I had to get help with some things but didn’t know where to start in figuring out what to ask for.
Listen to this episode to hear why you might be irritated when people ask for help and how you can start to figure out how to take them up on their offers so you can enjoy your life as a caregiver.
Find more caregiver support at https://www.loveyourcaregivinglife.com
Join the Email List
Listen On
